A 5.9 magnitude earthquake in southern Iran partially has damaged a critical oil facility and disrupted production, state television reported April 18. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The temblor caused a ceiling to collapse at the Goureh pump station and a turbine to go out of service, Houshang Seidali, managing director of Gachsaran Oil and Gas Co., was quoted as saying. The outage has halted some crude production, though he did not provide any details. Workers were on the scene to try and restore operations, he added. Gachsaran Oil and Gas Co. produces more than 600,000 b/d of crude and more than 1 Bcf/d of gas, officials said in 2019. The company has operations in oil fields covering four provinces: […]